"overthings" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From over- + things. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|things}} over- + things Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} overthings (uncountable)
  1. (dated) An extra layer of outer clothing or winter garments for use in very cold weather, possibly including a blanket or shawl, to be wrapped around the body or hung over the shoulders and back. Tags: dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: over-things
    Sense id: en-overthings-en-noun-CGer1rL- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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